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Yad Vashem you so fine!' The place of the Shoah in contemporary Israeli and American comedy
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]' Yad Vashem you so fine!' The place of the Shoah in contemporary Israeli and American comedy
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Call number808.882089924/0008
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]10627l
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]Detroit, Michigan, United States
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]Wayne State University Press
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
2020
[nb-NO]Pagination[nb-NO]pp261-284
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Article
NotesArticle from the book ''Laughter after'' pp261-284
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
Initially post-Holocaust humour was used as a coping mechanism. This article discusses the role of Holocaust humour today when it has taken on a more political tone often used to critique the place of the Holocaust in contemporary Jewish society, politics and culture.